Petrofac Regulatory News (PFC)

8 Feb 2008 14:44

Petrofac Limited08 February 2008 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: Petrofac Limited 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) ................. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Legal & General Group plc (Group) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (LGIM) 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : n/a 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached if different): 5 February 2008 6. Date on which issuer notified: 7 February 2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Above 5% (Group)Above 5% (LGIM) 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to theusing the ISIN CODE Triggering transaction Number of Number of voting shares Rights GB00B0H2K534 Below 5% Below 5% Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rightsif possible usingthe ISIN CODE Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB00B0H2K534 17,352,271 13,813,136 3,539,135 3.998 1.024 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting % of votingfinancial Period/ Date rights that may be rightsinstrument acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting % of votingrights rights 17,352,271 5.022 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable : Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)(17,352,271 - 5.02% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (LGIMH) (Direct andIndirect)(17,352,271 - 5.02% = Total Position) Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM)(17,352,271 - 5.02% = Total Position) Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) Legal & General Investment Legal & General InsuranceManagement (Holdings) Limited Holdings Limited (Direct) (LGIH)(Direct) (LGIMHD) Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Legal & General Assurance SocietyManagement) Limited (PMC) Limited (LGAS & LGPL) Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL) Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A 13. Additional information: Notification using the total voting rights figure of 345,434,858 14. Contact name: Mary Hitchon 15. Contact telephone number: +44 207 811 4900 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange